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Edinburgh woman says her life mirrors TV’s Mrs Wilson

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90-year-old William Scott. Pic: Contributed

Helicopters drafted in to search for missing Edinburgh pensioner William Scott

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The easyJet flight (not pictured) was forced into an emergency landing before it reached Edinburgh. Picture: Michael Gillen

Edinburgh-bound flight forced to make emergency landing in Manchester

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Ian and Margaret Meikle were targeted by fraudsters and almost lost out on thousands of pounds. Picture: Police Scotland

Edinburgh couple speak out after being targetted by vishing scam

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Ian Rankin says new Rebus TV script is “visceral and moreish”

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Threat of legal action as Edinburgh burger bar staff sacked

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Corbyn to attend Christmas lunch in Edinburgh for food bank families

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Hibs 2 - 0 Celtic: As it happened

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Charlotte Gibson has issued a heartfelt appeal to the public to help trace her grandfather, William Scott, who has been missing since Tuesday.

Video: Granddaughter’s desperate appeal to find missing 90-year-old William Scott

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Brian Monteith: It’s been a bad week at the office for Theresa May
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Amanda Cox was found in a rarely used stairwell at Edinburgh's Royal Infirmary.

Amanda Cox: Gofundme for tragic mum raises more than £8000 in a day

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An albino squirrel captured on camera earlier in the year. Picture: SWNS

‘Heartbreak’ as rare albino squirrel killed on Scottish road

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More than 11,000 sign Hearts fan’s petition against semi-final debacle

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Jack used a handcycle to get around after his surgery

Jack all set to pedal through Perthes

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Nicola Reynolds will run for the Sands charity

Baby Ramsay spurs Nicola Reynolds on for Sands

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Emma Jayne Park in It's Not Over Yet, the show about her cancer battle that she never thought she would make

Dancer puts cancer battle centre stage at Edinburgh Fringe

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Micah Stanbridge with his mother Sheena, who received a bone marrow transplant thanks to the Anthony Nolan Trust

Cyclist crosses America for charity that saved mum’s life

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House prices in Edinburgh and Lothians soar again during summer

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Music fans descend on Linlithgow for a host of top acts

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Nicola helps mums get their groove on

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No rest Ronald McDonald House PJ charity fundraisers

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Author Mary Turner Thomson. Picture: TSPL

Edinburgh woman says her life mirrors TV’s Mrs Wilson

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Ian and Margaret Meikle were targeted by fraudsters and almost lost out on thousands of pounds. Picture: Police Scotland

Edinburgh couple speak out after being targetted by vishing scam

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90-year-old William Scott. Pic: Contributed

Helicopters drafted in to search for missing Edinburgh pensioner William Scott

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Charlotte Gibson has issued a heartfelt appeal to the public to help trace her grandfather, William Scott, who has been missing since Tuesday.

Video: Granddaughter’s desperate appeal to find missing 90-year-old William Scott

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Man who tried setting fire to Scottish Parliament building is jailed for embezzlement

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Appeal after Land Rover stolen in East Lothian burglary

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Rise in young Scots at risk of exploitation by extremists, police warn

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Three teens charged after 'boy attacked' outside Livingston school

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The easyJet flight (not pictured) was forced into an emergency landing before it reached Edinburgh. Picture: Michael Gillen

Edinburgh-bound flight forced to make emergency landing in Manchester

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Snow and icy conditions are set to hit Scotland this weekend (Photo: Met Office/Shutterstock)

Met Office weather warnings: 'Danger to life' icy conditions forecast as amber alert issued

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ScotRail's annual average punctuality has stopped falling for the first time since May. Picture: Getty Images

Relief at last for ScotRail passengers as punctuality improves

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Edinburgh news LIVE: Thousands raised for Amanda Cox’s family | Capital on snow alert | Traffic and travel

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A crowded Scotrail train. Pic: @gazzadaz

Overcrowding leaves rail passengers stranded at Dalmeny station ‘for hours on end’

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An image of the plane's flight path. Pic: planefinder.net

Edinburgh-Madrid easyJet flight makes emergency landing after passenger falls ill

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A Lothian Bus.

'Social media not the right place to vent about your bosses' - Lothian Bus drivers social media row

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Lothian Buses drivers face sack for social media posts criticising management

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Edinburgh news LIVE: the latest news traffic and weather from the Capital

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Lengthy delays on Edinburgh Bypass this evening after two-car crash

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Confusion as drivers still being directed to Forth Road Bridge - where they risk a fine

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Aileen Crosbie (centre), founder of the 'Double Trouble Club', with her twins Kenny (left) and Mike (right) and a picture published in the local press to promote the club in its early days

Edinburgh group for multiple-birth families celebrates 40th birthday

Education

Luis Suarez of FC Barcelona in action in Camp Nou (Picture: David Ramos/Getty Images)

FC Barcelona and Edinburgh University join forces – Grant Jarvie

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John Swinney. Pic - Andrew Cowan/Scottish Parliament

John Swinney hits out at Fife council for scrapping P1 tests

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Edinburgh University defends liks with under-fire tech giant Huawei

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Edinburgh’s special school workers ‘more at risk than jail wardens’

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Scotmid fights Midlothian primary schools takeaway ban

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Three in every ten pupils not at required literacy level

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West Lothian school bus has ‘mouldy windows, a leaky roof and seats held together by tape’

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The fundraiser for tragic young mum Amanda Cox has raised double its target in just 3 days.

Amanda Cox: Fundraiser for tragic mum hits double £6000 target in just 3 days

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Aileen Crosbie (centre), founder of the 'Double Trouble Club', with her twins Kenny (left) and Mike (right) and a picture published in the local press to promote the club in its early days

Edinburgh group for multiple-birth families celebrates 40th birthday

Education

Pilton community Health Project co-ditrectors Jen Richards and Helen Scammell. Picture: Lisa Ferguson

Threatened Edinburgh project put their case against cuts and closure

Health

A rough sleeper in Edinburgh

Hostel solution to help Edinburgh’s rough sleepers

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Chester the cat scooped an award after shedding 17 per cent of his bodyweight in just six months.

Cheesecake-munching moggy from Dunbar scoops top slimming gong

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Amanda Cox

Amanda Cox latest: “inappropriate” hospital bosses slammed in Holyrood

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New mum Amanda Cox''' went missing at ERI and was found 7 hours later and died a few hours after that.

Call for answers over Amanda Cox Edinburgh Royal Infirmary death

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New mum ‘bleeds to death after getting lost in Edinburgh hospital’

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Amanda Cox ERI death: How the tragedy unfolded

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35 Edinburgh community projects have funding axed

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Edinburgh named best city in the world to live

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Updated research shows that Christmas shoppers who walk to high streets could be spending more than those who drive there. Left to right - Henry Northmore (Sustrans), Stuart Hay (Living Streets Edinburgh), Isobel Leckie (Living Streets Edinburgh), Morag Jones (Living Streets Edinburgh), David Kernohan (Transport Scotland), Lindley Kirkpatrick (Sustrans).

Kevin Buckle: When will the penny drop on the Pedestrian Pound?

Opinion

Luis Suarez of FC Barcelona in action in Camp Nou (Picture: David Ramos/Getty Images)

FC Barcelona and Edinburgh University join forces – Grant Jarvie

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Liam Rudden: Returning to Westworld but still missing Yul Brynner

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Christmas trees turfed out for disposal are a sorry sight. Picture: Ian Georgeson

Hayley Matthews: I’d love to branch out this year and rent my Christmas tree

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Susan Morrison: Ghosts of presents past that haunt my Christmas

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John McLellan: Smoke signals for Edinburgh South Sub train loop

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Ian Murray: Tory infighting still matters more than national interest

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John McLellan: Support network cuts will slash local services

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Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn. Pic: JP

Corbyn to attend Christmas lunch in Edinburgh for food bank families

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Keith Brown, Depute Leader of the Scottish National Party. Picture: John Devlin

Tories undermining devolution and making case for independence, claim SNP

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Ian Murray MP. Picture: Neil Hanna

Jeremy Corbyn must “come off fence” and back second EU vote, says Ian Murray

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Scottish prisoners on short sentences could get the right to vote. Pic: Ian Waldie/Getty Images

Scottish prisoners could gain right to vote

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Aqsa Mahmood, left, from Glasgow was described as a "bedroom radical" who travelled to Syria and married an Isis fighter in 2014

Rise in young Scots at risk of exploitation by extremists, police warn

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John Swinney. Pic - Andrew Cowan/Scottish Parliament

John Swinney hits out at Fife council for scrapping P1 tests

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A rough sleeper in Edinburgh

Hostel solution to help Edinburgh’s rough sleepers

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Ian Murray: Tory infighting still matters more than national interest

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Brexit: Tory chaos shows need for general election – Danielle Rowley MP

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Pay increase for MSPs announced at Holyrood committee

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Theresa May faces leadership challenge from Conservative MPs

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Author Mary Turner Thomson. Picture: TSPL

Edinburgh woman says her life mirrors TV’s Mrs Wilson

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Author Ian Rankin. Pic: JP

Ian Rankin says new Rebus TV script is “visceral and moreish”

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Strictly Come Dancing 2018 winners Kevin Clifton and Stacey Dooley with the glitterball trophy. Picture: PA

Stacey Dooley crowned Strictly Come Dancing winner for 2018

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Edinburgh's Christmas lights. Picture: Andrew O'Brien

Marketing Edinburgh chair releases full ‘Disneyfication’ speech

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Updated research shows that Christmas shoppers who walk to high streets could be spending more than those who drive there. Left to right - Henry Northmore (Sustrans), Stuart Hay (Living Streets Edinburgh), Isobel Leckie (Living Streets Edinburgh), Morag Jones (Living Streets Edinburgh), David Kernohan (Transport Scotland), Lindley Kirkpatrick (Sustrans).

Kevin Buckle: When will the penny drop on the Pedestrian Pound?

Opinion

Victoria Street in Edinburgh. Pic: Shutterstock

Edinburgh street named among UK's top 10 favourites for shopping

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Spa deals were among those found to be misleading.

Deal websites ‘misleading’ customers with small print and dodgy price claims

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